Steinway Schedules First Quarter Earnings Release and Conference Call

Steinway Schedules First Quarter Earnings Release and Conference Call

WALTHAM, Mass., April 15 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Steinway Musical Instruments, Inc. (NYSE:LVB), one of the world's leading manufacturers of musical instruments, will release first quarter financial results on Thursday, May 5, 2005 at 4:00 p.m. EDT. Following the release, Dana Messina, CEO, and Dennis Hanson, CFO, will hold a conference call at 5:30 p.m. EDT to discuss operating performance, general business trends and the company's outlook for the remainder of 2005.

The conference call is available to the public live through the Internet. To access, log on to http://www.steinwaymusical.com/ at least 15 minutes prior to the call. Pre-registration is currently available. Please click on the microphone icon to register, test connections and download any necessary audio software. The webcast will also be archived on the company's web site approximately two hours after the call.

Steinway Musical Instruments, Inc., through its Steinway and Conn-Selmer subsidiaries, is one of the world's leading manufacturers of musical instruments. Its notable products include Bach Stradivarius trumpets, Selmer Paris saxophones, C.G. Conn French horns, Leblanc clarinets, King trombones, Ludwig snare drums and Steinway & Sons pianos.

Contact: Steinway Musical Instruments, Inc. Julie Theriault Phone: (781) 894-9770 ir@steinwaymusical.com

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CONTACT: Julie Theriault of Steinway Musical Instruments, Inc., +1-781-894-9770, ir@steinwaymusical.com

Web site: http://www.steinwaymusical.com/

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